Cournanel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cournanel.
Climate overview of Cournanel
Temperatures in Cournanel, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 27°C (81°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).
Cournanel sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 907 mm (36 in) per year. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Cournanel Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cournanel — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Cournanel
The climate in Cournanel is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 16°C (61°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Cournanel
Generally, Cournanel receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 907 mm (36 in) annually. Year-round, Cournanel has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, April, with 94 mm (3.7 in), and the driest month, July, with 60 mm (2.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Cournanel Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Cournanel
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Cournanel. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Cournanel by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Cournanel.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 64%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Cournanel
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cournanel
What is the best time to visit Cournanel?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Cournanel. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Cournanel?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Cournanel get?
Annual rainfall is around 907 mm (36 in). April is the wettest month with 94 mm (3.7 in), while July is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Cournanel?
Cournanel receives around 2,130 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 277 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 93 hours. Overall, Cournanel enjoys abundant sunshine.
Cournanel 3-Day Forecast
Cournanel 3-Day Forecast
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